| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $139.85 | 9.299% | $152.8547 | $152.85 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $206.43 | 4.795% | $216.3283 | $216.33 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $16.72 | 5.265% | $17.6003 | $17.60 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $142.38 | 13.854% | $162.1053 | $162.11 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.53 | 5.540% | $262.2986 | $262.30 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.68 | 7.774% | $177.4822 | $177.48 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.36 | 5.451% | $260.8436 | $260.84 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,165.95 | $1,249.5130 | $1,249.51 | $1,249.55 | $1,249.50 | |